Transport Facilities

Patrick O’Sullivan

Chapter 6 in Geographical Economics, 1981, pp 94-118 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract The very fact of being centrally located is in itself an advantage in terms of overcoming the friction of distance. In most regions of the world this advantage is accentuated by a transport network structure which focuses accessibility even more powerfully on the centre.

Keywords: Transport Cost; Travel Cost; Consumer Surplus; Geographical Economic; Transport Network (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1981
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-06062-7_7

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